捍卫英语纯正性的问题在于,英语就像妓院里的妓女一样纯洁。我们不只是借用词汇;有时,英语会追着其他语言进入小巷,把它们打晕,然后从它们的口袋里翻找新词汇。
The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
We believe that architecture is a tool to improve lives, and that's the only reason why architecture is important.
"Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power."
"We are all broken, but it is in the cracks that the light gets in."
The challenge for modern states is to maintain their legitimacy while also being effective in providing services and maintaining order.